According to U.S. Housing and Urban Development Assistant Secretary Darlene Williams, the rate at which US mortgages are defaulting is stabilizing. (more…)

You want to retire but your high mortgage payment making it impossible? The Tampa Tribune offers up some great advice on how to retire with a mortgage. (more…)

There’s a lot of talk about raising Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loan limits being discussed by congress these days. (more…)

Orlando based IDX Realty will auction an estimated $100 million worth of real estate early next month in one of the largest real estate auctions during this declining market. (more…)

Fort Lauderdale based home builder, Levitt Corp announced plans to lay off up to 200 of its 573 employees. (more…)

Todd Teal, a real estate investor, accused of preventing more than 200 properties from being sold to anyone but him by encumbering their title is now banned from using such practices in Florida. (more…)

With all the bad mortgage and housing market news, FloridaHomeLoan.com would like to offer you some positive mortgage advice. (more…)

Nationwide, home builder confidence has dropped to a record low, tying the index from January, 1991. (more…)

South Florida housing costs have increased 8.4% in July and August, the highest annual increase in 25 years according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. (more…)

Former Federal Reserve Chairman, Alan Greenspan, acknowledged in a recent interview that he was unaware of the impact subprime lending practices would cause. (more…)